Wednesday, February 23, 2011

CalTech ends 310 game Conference losing streak

CalTech celebrates/courtesy: gocaltech.com
That's right, the last SCIAC win for CalTech's basketball team was 26 years ago, in January of 1985. They can no longer say that.

The small, private school located in Pasadena, California broke the string Tuesday night, when they beat Occidental 46-45. It went to the last seconds though, Ryan Elmquist hit a free throw with 3 seconds left, which proved to be the winning margin.

Read more from the school's website RIGHT HERE

Yes, they have won a few games. This years team has actually won 5 games, just none in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Kudos to the squad, who has now made it to the Sports Blogosphere and even SportsCenter for its achievement.

On that note, we give you the final 3 seconds and the celebration that resembled winning the NCAA Final Four:

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